european two or three days. european sanctions is something that europe really should go forward, and what is important not just individual people that have been done so far. but russian banks that operate in europe. sectors of russian economy. i understand that europe is very dependent on oil and gas that putin provides. they have to decide, at the same time, if the conflict is not pushed to the end in a sense that putin is to be held responsible but the energy bp produces up here creates something else as well: jobs all over america. engineering and innovation jobs. advanced safety systems & technology. shipping and manufacturing. across the united states, bp supports more than a quarter million jobs. when we set up operation in one part of the country,
56 in minneapolis. starting out in rapid city and bismarck, in the 40s today. we are already seeing those temperatures stay on the cool side for yet some folks, the second morning in a row. we ll see a couple days with temperatures well below normal. the high temperatures, as well, guys. chicago only getting up to 69 this afternoon. we ll take a reprieve, but we could use not to have the rain. that would be nice. it was pouring off my roof. just dumping. jennifer gray, thank you so much. let s look at what s coming up on new day. kate bolduan is with us. we are following the breaking news considering the mideast conflict. israel says it will accept a cease-fire. with hamas refusing to sign on, is there hope for an end to the violence? does it get them anywhere? we are going to break down the latest. we are also covering the federal
gust of wind over 100 feet aboston ground. returned to earth about 100 yards away. luckily no children were inside when that took flight. new violence in the mideast. israel s military targeted ten sites in the gaza strip today in response to constant rocket fire of israeli communities in the southern part of that country. and a palestinian teenager attacked by israeli forces is out of jail in a case that is igniting outrage on both sides of the mideast conflict. nbc s ayman mohadin is joining us from jerusalem with the latest. reporter: it was an emotional scene here earlier on sunday morning when 15-year-old palestinian american tariq khdeir from tampa, florida was released to his family. today it was his mother and father as well as a member of the israeli parliament that came to pick him up. they were required to pay a $900 bail fee. they also have restrictions on their teenage son s movements. he s not allowed to return back to the family home in east jerusalem. that has anger
our troops brought home from afghanistan and iraq. there s a lot of open questions. do i want to say i appreciate that this is a president who took his time and took some political heat for being overly cautious and made sure to think things through and balled coalition before going in. i appreciate that. but there s a lot of questions about what exactly we re doing you re saying he took his time. an insider very close to the secretary of state said he was dithering. it was like going to play sports with amateurs. this is from someone inside the obama administration. president obama was facing a public and narrative that was saying he was weak, three months after tunisia no mideast policy that s coherent. the politics are tough. that s true. the american people are against getting involved in another mideast conflict. particularly when we re
and also up on capitol hill, you had general david petraeus, you know, who oversees military operations in the mideast, and he seemed to be agreeing. he said, the mideast conflict foments anti-american sentiment. jill. you know, that very tense phone conversation, 45 minutes on friday, between secretary clinton and the israeli prime minister, netanyahu, she apparently read a series of demands of what the israeli government must do now in order to ease this crisis with the united states. are there any indications that netanyahu is backing down and accepting these demands? well, that netanyahu said that the settlements will go forward, at least these settlements. he apologized for the timing of the announcement. but the real question, wolf, and that s the next chapter here, is benjamin netanyahu is supposed to return the call, or at least get back to secretary clinton,